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Újpesti Torna Egylet (Újpesti TE or UTE) is a Hungarian sports society, based in
Újpest Újpest (; german: Neu-Pest, en, New Pest) is the 4th District in Budapest, Hungary. It is located on the left bank of the Danube River. The name Újpest means "New Pest" because the city was formed on the border of the city of Pest, Hungary i ...
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Budapest Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population ...
. The club, which was founded in 1885, includes sports sections that represent the club at
ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice h ...
, men's water polo, women's volleyball, athletics,
wrestling Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat ...
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judo is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo"). ...
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mud wrestling Mud wrestling is defined as physical confrontation ( fighting, wrestling, etc.) that occurs in mud or a mud pit. The popular modern interpretation specifies that participants wrestle while wearing minimal clothing and usually going barefoot, wi ...
, flatwater canoeing/kayaking, karate, youth football,
boxing Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermine ...
, modern pentathlon,
shooting Shooting is the act or process of discharging a projectile from a ranged weapon (such as a gun, bow, crossbow, slingshot, or blowpipe). Even the acts of launching flame, artillery, darts, harpoons, grenades, rockets, and guided missiles ...
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gymnastics Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, s ...
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triathlon A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of swimming, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the time transitioning between the ...
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swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ...
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fencing Fencing is a group of three related combat sports. The three disciplines in modern fencing are the foil, the épée, and the sabre (also ''saber''); winning points are made through the weapon's contact with an opponent. A fourth discipline, ...
. There is a leisure section and a section for the club's fans called 'circle of friends' (baráti kör). The football team
Újpest FC Újpest Football Club () is a Hungarian professional football club, based in Újpest, Budapest, that competes in Nemzeti Bajnokság I. Formed in 1885, Újpest reached the first division of the Hungarian League in 1905 and has been relegat ...
is also a part of the Újpesti TE family.


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Famous sportsmen

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Endre Kabos Endre Kabos (5 November 1906 – 4 November 1944) was a Hungarian sabre fencer. He competed individually and with the team at the 1932 and 1936 Olympics and won three gold and one bronze medals. Kabos was noticed internationally after winning ...
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Károly Kárpáti Károly Kárpáti (also Károly Kellner, born July 2, 1906 in Eger – September 23, 1996 in Budapest) was a Hungarian Olympic wrestling champion of Jewish heritage. Career Károly Kárpáti was born on July 2, 1906 in the Austro-Hungarian ...
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Ágnes Keleti Ágnes Keleti (''né'' Klein; 9 January 1921) is a Hungarian-Israeli retired Olympic and world champion artistic gymnast and coach. She is the oldest living Olympic champion and medalist, reaching her 100th birthday January 9, 2021. While repres ...
* János Németh * Norbert Növényi * Olivér Halassy *
István Barta István Barta (13 August 1895 – 16 February 1948) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. Barta, who was Jewish, was born in Álmosd. ...
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Gyula Zsivótzky Gyula Zsivótzky (25 February 1937 – 29 September 2007) was a Hungarian hammer thrower. He won a gold medal at the 1968 Olympics, silvers in 1960 and 1964, and finished fifth in 1972. Zsivótzky set two world record: one in 1965 and the othe ...
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Tamás Darnyi Tamás Darnyi (born 3 June 1967 in Budapest) is a Magyars, Hungarian retired male swimmer. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest medley swimmers in history. He won four gold medals at two Olympic Games (1988 and 1992) and was unbeat ...
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Dezső Gyarmati Dezső Gyarmati (23 October 1927 – 18 August 2013) was a Hungarian water polo player and three-time Olympic champion; he later became the coach of the Hungarian national water polo team. Widely regarded as a "legendary player", Gyarmati was t ...
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Krisztián Berki Krisztián Berki (; born 18 March 1985 in Budapest) is a Hungarian artistic gymnast. He is a pommel horse specialist. In 2016 a pommel horse element of difficulty level 'E' was named after him. Sports career He is the 2012 Olympic Champion, ...
* Kálmán Sóvári *
Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő Ildikó is a Hungarian feminine given name of Germanic origin; its original Germanic version is Ilda or Hilda. Its meaning is "battle" or "warrior" in ancient Germanic languages. Its medieval Latin version was Ildico, which the Hungarians adopt ...


Olympic Champions

* ''1932 Los Angeles'' **
István Barta István Barta (13 August 1895 – 16 February 1948) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. Barta, who was Jewish, was born in Álmosd. ...
waterpolo ** Olivér Halassy waterpolo ** János Németh waterpolo **
Endre Kabos Endre Kabos (5 November 1906 – 4 November 1944) was a Hungarian sabre fencer. He competed individually and with the team at the 1932 and 1936 Olympics and won three gold and one bronze medals. Kabos was noticed internationally after winning ...
fencing * ''1936 Berlin'' **
Károly Kárpáti Károly Kárpáti (also Károly Kellner, born July 2, 1906 in Eger – September 23, 1996 in Budapest) was a Hungarian Olympic wrestling champion of Jewish heritage. Career Károly Kárpáti was born on July 2, 1906 in the Austro-Hungarian ...
wrestling ** Mihály Bozsi waterpolo ** Olivér Halassy waterpolo **
György Kutasi György Kutasi (September 16, 1910 in Fiume – June 29, 1977 in Melbourne, Australia) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal. He played one matc ...
waterpolo ** János Németh waterpolo **
Endre Kabos Endre Kabos (5 November 1906 – 4 November 1944) was a Hungarian sabre fencer. He competed individually and with the team at the 1932 and 1936 Olympics and won three gold and one bronze medals. Kabos was noticed internationally after winning ...
fencing * ''1952 Helsinki'' ** Miklós Szilvásy wrestling **
Dezső Gyarmati Dezső Gyarmati (23 October 1927 – 18 August 2013) was a Hungarian water polo player and three-time Olympic champion; he later became the coach of the Hungarian national water polo team. Widely regarded as a "legendary player", Gyarmati was t ...
waterpolo ** Dezső Lemhényi waterpolo **
Miklós Martin Miklós (Nick) Martin (June 29, 1931March 25, 2019) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics. He was born in Budapest. He died in Pasadena, CA. Biography Martin was part of the Hungarian tea ...
waterpolo ** Vízvári György waterpolo * ''1956 Melbourne'' ** Urányi János kayak; K-2 10000 ** Fábián László kayak; K-2 10000 ** Keleti Ágnes gymnastics ** Gyarmati Dezső waterpolo ** Mayer Mihály waterpolo * ''1964 Tokió'' ** Polyák Imre wrestling ** Marosi Paula fencing ** Rejtő Ildikó fencing ** Bene Ferenc football ** Dömötör Zoltán waterpolo ** Mayer Mihály waterpolo * ''1968 Mexikóváros'' ** Zsivótzky Gyula athletics (hammer throw) ** Dunai Antal football ** Fazekas László football ** Nagy László football ** Noskó Ernő football * ''1976 Montréal'' ** Cservenyák Tibor waterpolo ** Sárosi László waterpolo * ''1980 Moszkva'' ** Növényi Norbert wrestling * ''1988 Szöul'' ** Darnyi Tamás swimming ** Mizsér Attila pentathlon ** Szabó Bence fencing ** Csongrádi László fencing * ''1992 Barcelona'' ** Farkas Péter wrestling ** Szabó Bence fencing ** Czigány Kinga kayak ** Dónusz Éva kayak ** Mészáros Erika kayak


Olympic Silver Medalists

* ''1928 Amszterdam'' ** Halassy Olivér waterpolo * ''1932 Los Angeles'' ** Kárpáti Károly wrestling * ''1948 London'' ** Gyarmati Dezső waterpolo ** Szittya Károly waterpolo ** Lemhényi Dezső waterpolo * ''1952 Helsinki'' ** Polyák Imre wrestling * ''1956 Melbourne'' ** Polyák Imre wrestling ** Keleti Ágnes gymnastics * ''1960 Róma'' ** Zsivótzky Gyula athletics (hammer throw) ** Polyák Imre wrestling ** Szöllősi Imre kayak-canoe ** Rejtő Ildikó fencing * ''1964 Tokió'' ** Zsivótzky Gyula athletics (hammer throw) * ''1968 Mexikóváros'' ** Timár István kayak-kenu ** Rozsnyói Katalin kayak-kenu ** Marosi Paula fencing ** Rejtő Ildikó fencing * ''1972 München'' ** Dunai Antal football **
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football ** Juhász Péter football ** Rejtő Ildikó fencing ** Szolnoki Mária fencing ** Rónai Ildikó fencing ** Sárosi László waterpolo * ''1980 Moszkva'' ** Szombathelyi Tamás öttusa; e. cs. * ''1996 Atlanta'' ** Adrovicz Attila kayak-kenu; K-4 1000 ** Csollány Szilveszter gymnastics ** Navarette József fencing ** Köves Csaba fencing ** Szabó Bence fencing


Olympic Bronze Medalists

* ''1932 Los Angeles'' ** Szabados László swimming * ''1936 Berlin'' **
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swimming * ''1948 London'' ** Tóth Ferenc wrestling * ''1952 Helsinki'' ** Földessy Ödön athletics (long jump) **
Csányi György Csányi is a Hungarian noble surname of Csányi family. Notable people with this surname include: *Ákos Csányi (died between 1568 and 1575), Hungarian nobleman and soldier *Balázs Csányi (1460s–1532), Hungarian nobleman and royal counselor *B ...
athletics; 4×100 ** Goldoványi Béla athletics; 4×100 ** Varga Ferenc kayak; K-2 1000 * ''1956 Melbourne'' ** Somodi Lajos fencing * ''1960 Róma'' ** Bánfalvy Klára kayak; K-2 500 ** Göröcs János football ** Solymosi Ernő football ** Török Gábor football **
Várhidi Pál Várhidi is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Pál Várhidi Pál Várhidi (born Pál Vinkovics; 6 November 1931 – 12 November 2015) was a Hungarian football player and a manager. Playing career Club He played fo ...
football ** Dömötör Zoltán waterpolo ** Mayer Mihály waterpolo * ''1968 Mexikóváros'' ** Kontsek Jolán athletics (hammer throw) ** Timár István kayak; K-2 1000 ** Rejtő Ildikó fencing ** Dömötör Zoltán waterpolo ** Mayer Mihály waterpolo ** Sárosi László waterpolo * ''1976 Montreál'' ** Rejtő Ildikó fencing * ''1980 Moszkva'' ** Zakariás Mária kayak; K-2 500 ** Lévai István boxing ** Donáth Ferenc gymnastics ** Stefanek Gertrud fencing ** Gedővári Imre fencing Kiss István waterpolo


External links

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Official website
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